"Life isn't just a sequence of waiting for things to be done."
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"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."
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"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make."
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"Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all."
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"Banks have done more injury to the religion, morality, tranquility, prosperity, and even wealth of the nation than they can have done or ever will do good."
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"I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere."
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"Thought is no longer theoretical. As soon as it functions it offends or reconciles, attracts or repels, breaks, dissociates, unites or reunites; it cannot help but liberate or enslave. Even before prescribing, suggesting a future, saying what must be done, even before exhorting or merely sounding an alarm, thought, at the level of its existence, in its very dawning, is in itself an action-a perilous act."
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"I would say of all the things that have happened during the course of my presidency the knowledge that you have hundreds of thousands of people who have been killed, millions who have been displaced, [makes me] ask myself what might I have done differently along the course of the last five, six years."
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"Art is what we do. Culture is what is done to us. A photograph of an art object is not the art object. An essay about an artist's work is not the artist's work."
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"The calcium theory has probably done more to damage our health than any single theory in the history of humanity."
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"Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly."
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"Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me."
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"You can accomplish a hundred other things but if you do not accomplish the one thing for which you have been sent, it will be as if you have done nothing."
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"I want to dance always, to be good and not evil, and when it is all over not to have the feeling that I might have done better."
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"Your faith is very important. I have done the math, and you are going to be dead a whole lot longer that you will be alive."
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"If the tax-gatherer, or any other public officer, asks me, as one has done, "But what shall I do?" my answer is, "If you really wish to do anything, resign your office." When the subject has refused allegiance, and the officer has resigned his office, then the revolution is accomplished."
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"He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy."
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"I've pretty much done all I can here and, you know, God will carry me the rest of the way, so I'm pretty comfortable with that."
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"Increase your joy by doing the good you wish to have done to you."
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"The reward of a good deed is in having done it."
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